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When Staying Connected Means Saving Lives

Connecting 

Cradlepoint IBR1700 Router 

to FirstNet

with

Assured Wireless AW12 HPUE Modem

www.assured-wireless.com

v0.5

Summary of Contents for AW12 HPUE

Page 1: ...When Staying Connected Means Saving Lives Connecting Cradlepoint IBR1700 Router to FirstNet with Assured Wireless AW12 HPUE Modem www assured wireless com v0 5 ...

Page 2: ...alled in AW12 SIM installed for internal modem Antennas Vehicle mounted or paddle antennas for fixed installation AW12 requires 3 LTE connections LTE LTE Diversity Band14 for HPUE IBR1700 will require WiFi antennas and GPS Antenna NetCloud activation Contact Cradlepoint Support cradlepoint com support PC with browser and ethernet interface to connect to IBR1700 2021 Assured Wireless Corporation Al...

Page 3: ...IBR1700 internal modems are behind a SIM cover attached by two philips head screws The SIM cover for the internal modems must be closed to operate With a SIM and LTE antenna the internal modem will activate A key for IBR1700 status LEDs is shown here to the right Installed SIM Cards 2021 Assured Wireless Corporation All rights reserved assured wireless com ...

Page 4: ...dem AW12 HPUE Modem AW12 EI Ethernet Injector IBR1700 Back panel FirstNet LTE Goal Connect CP IBR1700 Router to AW12 HPUE Modem 4 IBR1700 Front View 2021 Assured Wireless Corporation All rights reserved assured wireless com ...

Page 5: ...12 EI Ethernet Injector an AW12 companion product is used to adapt the IBR1700 ethernet WAN port to AW12 USB 3 0 interface In photo WAN port is far right RJ45 port with yellow cable in red box In photo a rooftop antenna with three LTE leads is attached to AW12 and WiFi antenna is attached to IBR1700 AW12 EI AW12 Rooftop Antenna 5 2021 Assured Wireless Corporation All rights reserved assured wirele...

Page 6: ... seconds after the ignition is switched on shut off the ignition immediately Please review device connections and restart the AW12 EI Flashing Red Flashing red and flashing green states can be very short The AW12 EI can appear to go direct from blue to green Flashing Green Flashing green indicates the Network is being acquired After flashing green the LED should become solid green which indicates ...

Page 7: ...00 Ethernet LAN 2 PC Browser to Cradlepoint IBR1700 for Config 3 Login to IBR1700 as Admin 4 Setup IBR1700 WAN Ethernet Port 5 Access FirstNet 6 Setup IBR1700 WiFi Access Point 7 2021 Assured Wireless Corporation All rights reserved assured wireless com ...

Page 8: ...me up 192 168 0 x in DHCP NAT mode Default login credentials Username admin Password Found on IBR1700 label RECOMMENDED Change the IBR1700 password update firmware as soon as convenient Take photo of router labels they may be inaccessible after installation 8 2021 Assured Wireless Corporation All rights reserved assured wireless com ...

Page 9: ... NOTE When you cannot login to the IBR1700 using the default password on the label it is possible that someone has previously changed the password A Factory Reset will return the default pasword and clear ALL existing configuration 9 2021 Assured Wireless Corporation All rights reserved assured wireless com ...

Page 10: ...oard Ethernet WAN active Connected to AW12 EI Default LAN is 192 168 0 x Primary LAN configured for DHCP and NAT WiFi 2 4GHz 5GHz have default SSID and are networked as Primary LAN 2021 Assured Wireless Corporation All rights reserved assured wireless com ...

Page 11: ...ct Tabs System Administration Router Security 2 In the Advanced User Management section select User Name admin then Edit 3 Enter new Password twice Save button will highlight when two password entries match 11 2021 Assured Wireless Corporation All rights reserved assured wireless com ...

Page 12: ...o put a password on IBR1700 5Ghz WiFi 2 Dashboard for Wireless Access Points SSIDs opens Verify the Wireless Radio is enabled Select SSID to edit IBR1700 c2f 5G 2 Configuration dialogue pops up for chosen WiFi SSID 3 Enter WPA Password press Save button 2021 Assured Wireless Corporation All rights reserved assured wireless com ...

Page 13: ...hernet WAN details of ethernet connected AW12 3 Next slide will modify Ethernet WAN NOTE Ethernet is at the top of the WAN Device Interface Profiles This explicitly makes Ethernet WAN the highest priority WAN and this will be important for IBR1700 failover configuration 13 2021 Assured Wireless Corporation All rights reserved assured wireless com ...

Page 14: ...red Wireless recommends MTU size of 1328 bytes for video applications on LTE WAN 1 Select Ethernet WAN Edit 2 In WAN Interface Profile dialogue set MTU to 1320 3 Press Save 14 2021 Assured Wireless Corporation All rights reserved assured wireless com ...

Page 15: ...Success AW12 WAN Link is UP 15 On Dashboard Ethernet WAN AW12 is Connected Modem LTE internal in standby 2021 Assured Wireless Corporation All rights reserved assured wireless com ...

Page 16: ... next available WAN connection failover when a WAN failure is detected Here AW12 EI attached AW12 is highest priority WAN and is Connected Internal LTE modem 1200M is alive and using ATT SIM1 but it is Not Connected 16 WAN at the top of the list is the highest priority WAN priority can be changed by grabbing the handle on the left side of the WAN entry then drag them up and down 2021 Assured Wirel...

Page 17: ...Failover Mode 6 24 2021 17 Ethernet Wan has failed AW12 Modem LTE is now Connected 2021 Assured Wireless Corporation All rights reserved assured wireless com ...

Page 18: ...may cause more interruptions in your network than Usage or Time modes Time Failback only after a set period of time Default 90 seconds Range 30 300 seconds This ensures that the higher priority interface has remained online for a set period of time before it becomes active For example in case the connection is dropping in and out Set Modem LTE Failback to Immediate Max time to wait is 30sec to deb...

Page 19: ...Failback to Primary WAN AW12 6 24 2021 19 Failback AW12 is back online and IBR1700 has Failback to Ethernet WAN Connected 2021 Assured Wireless Corporation All rights reserved assured wireless com ...

Page 20: ... ensure settings are saved correctly To Factory Reset IBR1700 press hold Reset Button until status lights all turn white Release Turn off Auto Update to control Software Updates MTU 1328 recommended Configuration changes auto save to Cradlepoint cloud service When needed download configuration to a PC file to protect from loss 20 2021 Assured Wireless Corporation All rights reserved assured wirele...

Page 21: ...Success IBR1700 FirstNet HPUE Service Thank you for joining us AW12 Product Information assured wireless com FirstNet Information Products and Services FirstNet com 21 ...

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